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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-12
THE EARTH TREMBLES.
Inhabitants of Ell Paso Terribly Frightened by
an Earthquake.

Ell PAso, Texas, May San earthquake
shock was plainly felt here at three O'Clock
and eight minutes this afternoon, which
lasted about two minutes. It was
perceptlble IN every portion of
the, city and the shock so alarmed the
citizens Of all classes that only the in
valids and helpless were left within doors.
No serious damage has resulted in this
neighborhood.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-12
The Fire Considerably Abated.

NANAIMo, B. c., May 9.-The fire is con-
siderably abated in the mines. A dense
volume of steam arises from the air
shaft, but until the fire is completely
subdued it is impossible to enter the
workings to ascertain whether the unfor-
tunate men shut in are living or dead.
Fresh relays of working parties are being
brought from Wellington. The miner
ships in the harbor have also supplied
about sixty men, who are working molly.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-12
A Mexican Celebration.

CRY OF MEXICO, via Galveston, May g..
"A notional holiday COMMUNICATING the
victory of the Mexican troops over the
French during the war of the intervention
was celebrated to-day with usual pomp.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-12

Of men and boys proceeded to the Eden
theatre, singing and shouting. The
police, assisted by rain storm, speedily
dispersed the crowd. Several of the
noisier members were'arrested
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-12
Under Arrest for Robbery.

MINNEAPoL1s, May "a Journals Elk
ton, Oak, special says. d. E. Keith.
cashier of the bank of Elkton, is under
arrest on a charge of Robbery. The bank
is closed, and the fixtures are attached
for taxes.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-12
Oregon Will Grant no Licenses.

OREGON, May 9.-The special election
held here yesterday on the license issue
was carried by majority of Fl fteen votes
in favor of no license.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-12
A License Board Elected.

CLINTON, Wis, May at the village
election yesterday, the liconse board was
elected by small majority. j. C. Chuck
is the president.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-12
Parnell Better.

DUBLIN, May 9.-Mr. Parnell's health is
better. His physician says he hopes that
Parnen will be able to be in his place in
the house of consmons by tomorrow
evening.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-12
Publishers of a:Paper to be Prosecuted.

PARIS, May 9.-The government has
decided to prosecute the publishers of
the paper Larivanche for publishing an
article entitled SHOWN with the Germans
and calculated to arouse warlike feeling
among the French people against the
Germans.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-12
Postmasters Appointed.

WASHINGTON, May 9.-The President
appointed the following named post
masters to-day:
S. L. Fairlamb Rock Rapids, Ia, vice F. E.
Barber, removed
Nicholas G.. Stanton, West Liberty, Ia, vice J.
MaXSon removed.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-12
THE BARTHQAkE.

The Supposed Volcano Nothing But Woods on
Fire.
BENSON, A. T., May 9.-The following
telegram has just been received from
Fort Huachuac: "a party who has just
returned from the MILESTONE mountains
say the supposed volcano has turned out
to be woods fire, set by Mexieans."
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-12
A Thieying Mail Carrier.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, May s.-The
postoffice inspector tonight arrested
carrier named JAS. l.. Harris, charged
with robbing the mails. The total steal
ings are $4,000.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-12
Disturbances Continued.

PARIS, May 9.-This evening the Place
de Lopra and Rue Auber were more
crowded than usual. AZ 8 p. m. a crowd
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-12

prize is given to the man who makes the
best stagger at cutting and hemming an
apron. A BOBBY prize is awarded the fell
low who makes the worst apron.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-12

MIS-. SleYeldn q, VINO mas uOG Do6u lHEO
society since the death of Mrs. Folsom's
mother, spends most of her time at Oak
View with that lady, who still feels deeply
her afiiction.
The season of fun on the Potomac and
Chesapeake Bay has begun. The rowing
clubs and canoe clubs are active, the hops
at the lighthouses have been navigated,
and the yachts of several wealthy Balti-
more and New York gentlemen are cruis-
ing about Old Point Comfort.
The informal Wednesday afternoon re-
captions by the cabinet ladies continue,
and are always we'll attended. Mrs. Fair
child promises to be as popular in social
life as her husband Is officially, and that
Is saying good deal.
Mr.. Nat. Dulaney returns from Europe
soon, bringing some fine horses with him.
A genuine fox hunt was given a few
days ago by party of young ladies ard
gentlemen. The run was about thirty-fve
miles and one of the streams forded was
so deep that the water reached the horses
necks.
Mr.. Gregor, of the Russian legation.
entertained his guests at recent party
with genuine negro MINISTRIES whom he
hired for the occasion.
Miss Mitchell, the daughter of Senator
Mitchell, of Oregon, denies the published
reports of an engagement with the Brit
ish minister.
apron parties" are the last idiocy. A
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21
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Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

Captain FkEzR. Of The schooner George
A. Marsh. who assisted The boodlsr. Nc
GsRrefE z. in making his escape into Can
ada. has <iven some interesting testimony
tonchinx both the courage q the ex-
Warden and the force Of character Of sbs
Captain. Captain FRxxR says that vhen
McGAsTeaE bad become s0prizsd of The
fsct thst he vas being pursued hs kot
iowa on his Knees IN the cabin 81 the
Bake and With streaming eyes inplorsd
FsrEn - sRva him. The sntrestias of
the cowsr1iy wretch go worked en the
feelings Of the Captain that BE forgot
his duty 70 ths country IN spprsbsnding
him and sook him aboard his own vessel.
He says thai Mc(1 ,RfUns displayed shs
ussst srrant eowsriis~ bs ever saw ia a
man whsn TIE TIC that vas IN pursuit Of
him czms IN sight. and hs wondered how
= nan 81 - little nerve could svar have
been Chief of Poii~ in a biS city hike
Chicago He sept and vailed. and
sohbe,i and mosned. be-~~ehiug tae Cap
tain - save bim frru his pursuers. nor
did bis treptistion cssse antil M yawi
that took him svsy from shs vessel
rs~,hssf ne Canadian sbors. When be
spran9 cu. On lsnd and -sn hke q stsg
before = psck e bounds. From All sc-
crunts = nlo1s sniecs co~sri sad mis-
crssns sever crp=sea tbe DomiBion bcrsisr
thsn shis nan Mc1sRtsrz
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21


Fish b4ss begun ~ Bite ssasn a tas
alo0th 81 The Lake
fhe kaixHts eg TIE Ascosbsss soss 10
Grand Rapids &C 50 sxearsiyn tss5sy
g. \. CiagsEoa aud hls cbum fre1 Rob
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fAe streets sssln aad VII Fssafas sas,ns e.
a. bis a3lee ioal0Er0H.
The wrestiiBg uasleh oes tween Bill Gibbs
aB1 tbs Jap wili tsxs place Aag ~ Instead
of TIE 9Th as stated yesterday.
Bishop Richter viii deliver an address
ia knziish zt the GsdiezilDn VI ths -.
lean. lie Baptist French Catholic church.
cissrsssss Yesterday.
Props. City Of Chicago 10000 lumber
Albert soper. 40oeso lumber, Tsmpest
150e00 lumber. A n COiborn. Michigan
CITY. z75.oo0 lumber Michael GFoh, Chiea-
90. 10000 lumber. IL. A. Root. Michigan
City. 40 80 lnmber
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lumber LymAn n. DAVIS, Chicago. 2D0. .Vej
lumber. Tbos C. Wilson. Michigan Clty,
5000 lumber. A. NJ. Nelson. Milwaukee.
.sD shingles Francis Miner, Chicago,
35. 90 lumber.
Totsl lumber. $4,000, la,h, 10000,
shingles. se1Ol0.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

70 TBr Prstic

lK assuming the manage
ment OF the above beautiful
theatre - is our intention 10
present from week "a W. Elk
only first class attractions. at
a medium &C ale OF prices. Oar
prices will not be changed FOR
different attractions but uili
always remain the sane;
therefore parties visiting val
always know just what they
have TO pay. We will play al
attractions three and siA days
and the theatre viii De open
every night IN the week lex
cept Sunday). Maiinees viii
be given TUESDAYS. WedDes-
days, Fridays and Saturdays.
For the opening We viii give
maiiness daily except Mon
day but viii give 10 Saturday
night performance owing 10
our attractions having 10 make
a long iu Up 10 meet their next
engagement Trusting You
Will give us a share of your
patronage, We are the public's
obedienl servants.
lirsDY d GsRwooo.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

Charles schmidt 4 Bros. the enterpFising
firm OF Granite and Marble dealers, OF 95
Canal-si. have purchased an interest IN the
celebrated quarries and business OF the
Wetlncre & Morse Granite Company, OF
Barre. Vermont Charles Schmidt. the
senior msmssr of the firm. has besn elected
= member OF the Board OF Directors and
will take an active interest in the Affairs OF
the Company. This will enable bis firm,
which already has an excellent reputation
for good work at fair prices. 10 increase
their facilities for filing orders for Granite
work. and gives them advantages no;
possessed By any other sgm in the city.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

julius A J. Friedrich. 20 and 81 Canal
It., has lust received the finest line Of s. .,
~. n and ~ inch Banios Of the celebrated
"Bcnary" make ever exhibited IN this city,
sgd a. prices that cannot he be beaten.
Ten-inch head. "a brackets, nickel rim and
hoop. .nlsid fngerboard. oaly g.. Eleven
inch head. 3s brackets, German silver rim
and hoop. inlsid hngerboars, only so. \
rood substantial case goes With each banjo.
Mr Friedrich has also secured the agency
Of the celebrs1ed "Stsusrt" banjo. OF which
he viii always carry fall line in stock.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

Doubtless il will prove pleasing to many
10 know that Pierce Bros. < Shattuck have
opened Merchant Tailoring establishment,
a. a Aonroe-st, Paul Friedrich's old
stand. with full line Of the latest styles in
Fall goods. and having catered so long to
the wants OF the public in this vicinity, It
Is useless 70 say that snyone can be suited
IN their line by calling upon them.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21
WON sY JOG p.
fhs E-eias Matinee Largely Attended
YESTERDAY

Khs E.eiax Mstinss Largely Attended
Yesterday
A good sized crowd Vas present Al the
Fair Gfounds yesterday 70 witness the race
between Hank Pglyers PAGER, Joe T., aud
J.. + Homaas Niger The match Was TO
ssttle an Argument between Prank Carroll
and L0a spauialng. Of Caledonia, the
latter backing Joe and the former Niger TO
ths extent oi $50 each. Haltpile heats
were troited. Joe T. took an easy lead IN
an easy victor leading Niger about three
Lengths. B4ckera Oi Siggsr Insisted on a
change IN drivers. which Was done. bat The
horse was ana1ie To get there. lhs tine,
a. recorded D. the tin1ekeeper. vas l.l7.,
liGs. aud kgss Ellis. who 0fiiclated as
Judge. will swear a. it. A large amount u
money changed hands on the result
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

Cary & Ioveridge have sold safe
manufactured BY the Chicago Safe and
Lock Company - the Oossna county
Loan and Security Company at Hart,
which cost over s., 900 The safe is fire and
burglar proof has time lock and automatic
and weights 1900 lbs. The safe is made
OF channel steel.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

JoHx SHERMAN Was 10 Police Court at
Cincinnati the other day charged with
drunkenness The court record IN the
Teieqrun, describes him a. a ~tsll, slim.
bloodlsss fellow" Hs got three months.
The other JOIN expects 10 get four years.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

Mr. GAuDxNs, Of New York. has the
distinguished honor OF being the court
sculptor OK Amsrics he - modelling
plaster bust Of Mrs CLxvELAsD at
Marion. the sittings being gwen at the
house Of Mr. GILDEs. editor of the Gen.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

There Is n runor that FRANK Hk-IoS
- trying 10 bay the New York Star. and
that ms intsntion u to make q penny
morning paper out OF il and use Il TO
prevent the nomination OF BLAISE
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

Mayor O'BaIzS has hit upon happy
sxplsnstion OF why hs attended the meet
TAG n honor Of JOSH l.. 5ULLIvAS. He
want 10 see that ths oi.y ordinances we're
srs,~r~f
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

The T.. +. and z. QGadrille Club, will give
a Grand Prize Dance on next Thursday
evening, Aug. 25. at the West Side skating
Rink Admission 80 cents. All friends are
cordially invited 20 attend.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21
SUNDAY Aeeo,nmodatlon.

For the accommodation OF our hotels,
restaurants and oyster customers we shall
be open Sundays from Il 10 o'clock. No
goods delivered or fish sold on Sunday at
the Baltimore Oyster Market. 81 Canal -.
b. r. EMERY.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

The sffsction that existed between
DAVID and JoSAraAS wss nothing 10 the
love and admiration that bind together
DAStRF MASxISG and DANTkL LAMONT
and GsovsR CLkvxrkxo and Dawn b.
HAT. unless the Brooklyn Eagle ia mia
informed
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

Il . announced that ~MoDJEskA viii
retire from tho stage after the coming
season" There Ia reason 10 believe that
this - true, that 70. II she doesn't retire
dnrink the season
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

All members OF Owsshtonong Tribe No.
70. are requested TO attend the Council on
next Friday sleep. at the run. Important
business. CHARLES g. seorr, q. of Il.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

axsRY 0EoRcz's plAt.osa gensrousiy
allows a maa ~ have httls money IN
bis poexst provided be isn't naonopo-
Let, but DO mustnt own . garden.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

The Philadslphis Asrs advocates =
goxsrnrnsnt standard for bridges, and
government inspection Of railways There
q svidsns nssd OF inspection OF some
kfnd
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

On bis Western trip this Fall Prssi-
dent C1Evx1ASD, II 10 announced, sx-
pscts to attend several large fairs. The
ofscsrs Of thu West Michigan Fair should
ssod him comp" At once.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

We trust that Prince fkRD fsAsD has
sD Insurance. policy on his hfs and 70
fully prepared for the world 10 come,
and may bis death Do easy aud psinlsssi
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

Tie sapsrstiiioaa viii MT lkii TO note
hat thsrs we're thirteen persons IN tho
cay boat that vas lost Ia connscsion
VITA tho Csty Of Montreal disaster.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

Don't forget John Hines benefit dance at
Nordsn Hall Friday evening. August %.
Admittancc so cents.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

Hxsar GxoE aE's name az the head OF
ihs United Labor ticket 10 New York
viii give an interest 10 ths coming cam
psixn which nothing slse could give.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

Il looks from this distance a. II about
tns only thinx that viii prevent a pretty
iisszrseabls stafs q AFFAIRS among the
citlzsAs q Detroit i 81 sszIy announce
ment from Toe President that De cannot
cone tnss wsy. Detroit should be
asnxued of hsrsslk.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

see our line Of colored dress silks a. 81
per yard, made and warranted By Bslding
Bros. MoBsEs.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

Cool nights require heavier underwear
We have al grades. See he fne Merin0
goods W 0aer at SO. sc, s5c 500. sl39
STAR CIorsISs Horsg.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

Smoke The Detroit Siugger. the best five
cent cigar IN the market, AZ Westlakes
drug store. Canal-st.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

Tickets for the Bricklsyprs aud MasoDs'
excursion 20 Muskegon sre for sale by the
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

spend your vacation at The kensing
on, HarboF Springs. Mich.
roN Il. SxxLY, Manager.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

DO We have a tailoring department. OF
conrSe We have. Finest in the city. Come
and leave your order. We viii Try hard 70
riasse you. SrtR CroTHrxs HoCsw.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

.s,oal ce,nnneacss - a f-w weeks. Waen
.xrt teun sien ID ard see whaf Ne have
: p.,~sz Safte. We VII - plessesi "a shox
~on ne 6nest ard srgsf assortment u t1e
ezxz cksrasss asv~R
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

All kinds az choice fresh Lake Fish. a.
Dettenthalers. IL Monroe -.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

A Boston bsxgar las inst lied Who IA
snDpossd 70 hare besa Worth s-I,Oeo
Dsgxsng RANKS vel up toward pusilisrn
IN TIA profsssi on al tls Hab.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

Aonasy another lot OF Ladies' Black
SAILOR Hats. untrlmmed, At &c. sold al
around IS at eOc. morse s.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

The Buffalo Times wishes With hkSHf
Gkosas that there wasn't capitalist IN
thss country -oatsids Of this olics.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

Ths irz.is aollars mast go.-oefore sep
tsnabsr arst. or aot a. all
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

DOARD WANTED-A YOUNG BUSINESS
- man. aTcd o. hotels. want board IN pri-
vafe family, centrally located. Address Boardcf,
Box q. care Telegram Herald 2ifd
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

IUASTED-FrRSIsHE ROOMS. WITH OR
w without board. for family of three within
four OF iive blocks ~ Fountain Il scaooL hddrfss
A u J.. BoX !, Telegram Herald. ISL
yIYkNTFD-TO RENT A SMALL HoTsF - fTH
W modem improvements faf family - two.
centrally located would prefer one Eerty fufn-
ished. ~ Eox =. Tell gran Herald.
WANTED FrRSISHED HOT.f FOR SMALL
N family address II. IL. H.. Box /. Teiegsfn-
Herald. x7u
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

DoAgD WANTED-TwO GENTLEMEN WANT
- two OF three roo Ds. nrnisaci or unfinished,
with board. ia quict genteel isnlly. Would
prefer o. hove meals served IN own rtous. bnt
do not insist on'this point. Address q. care car
rier No n.
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

s1kN1E ANfEIs~lsoSs Afss tbs CAL
q si and : Afceaf SeAees gae1elIsf ass ~
tHe t@s<l s1sd 49, sflilG4 ef15E3t tkEf EttEc ~
she sslpEie ANsssf< akea.s ulsks tsaas llszes -
80 asii4n - dss, -
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

fNcOT.S HorsE y SPRING sI.-BEET G. A
4 aar hrvupe II Micnigsn. fxceii icnt board snd
single room only o. Dr. ifees. oeg board - sings
ness - 4 uloe Qfiot bono uoFfG nttf1 ar
re1r Monroe g. a. the ~ ntseszse hoflsfs x x
tcrnss churches snd fhfstefs Fsrif>sias alter
iiaa efren - ne couforf sud wants a tTsosisnts
sr5 he frte8ts - solasarE Tsc cJr8e - vist the
Home A y EaiiiYs1. Ffoprie1ot
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21

EOH sALE-lS THE PAST GROWING CITY OF
Mustegon. a choice stock Of grooor.cs In
cludng store fixture, horses aud delivery wagons
Corner store, well located. everything IA good
shape. Address II, lock boz T.. MUskcgon, Mach.
~
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21
boarding.

DoARDEEs wASTED At Iss =. DlvIsIox-sT
ID Prices Nr-serate ~
Telegram-herald., 1887-08-21
10c- ADMISSION 20c

4 aoos re1io. sert ~
eex - $50 - - ore1lr9 ~eeE 1ofr nI~f.ses
Ii.srelse Aaa Asst - fsife1ltk frtf tteTr--f
3 sd d s1si-st
sse Disrspgtsbss Chs-sctsrs harsiif<9
The benevolent banner., 1887-07-09
Chicago Excursion.

Via Santa Fe route for the meeting OF
the National Educational Association al
Chicago in July-the A. T. & S. F. r, r.
will sell round-trip tickets from all cou-
pom stations and order offices in Kansas
AT ONE WAY FARE,
plus $500, for the round trip.
This $500 as above, is an initiation
fee, charged by the association. Thus
every purchaser Of a ticket becomes a
member, Tickets will be sold to the
public generally, and from July 4th to
18th inclusive, good returning from July
10Th to July 10Th, inclusive, but net good
to return prior to July 18th. These
tickets will upon application at Chicago,
be extended until September 8th.
We sell these tickets to ALL whether
teachers or not. and via "any line" to
Chicago, and any one holding our round
trip Chicago tickets can at Chicago, July
13. IA and Is, purchase round trip ii ckets
via eastern lines to nearly all points east
for one fare for the round trip. On these
tickets passengers may secure limit for
the return trip to September 5th,
ROwLEY BROS.
The benevolent banner., 1887-07-09
FOURTH OF JULY.

The exercises at Meade Center on
the 4th Of July were attended by
thousands of people from the sur
rounding country. Probably not less
tnan 5000 people were in attendance
The orator of the day, Rev. f. 5,
McCabe of Topeka. addressed large
cencourse Of patriotic citizens at 10
o'clock in the opera house. la the
evening several hundred dollars
worth Of fire works were let off. The
occasion was one long to be remem-
bered.
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Celebrations.

Emporia, Kas., July 4 Special. ]
The Fourth was observed here in the
old fashioned style, all business be-
ing suspended, and all our people
joining in general jolifcation. A
huge barbecue Of four oxen and a
dozen sheep took place at the fair
grounds, together with patriotic ad-
dresses, reading Of the declaration,
etc.
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Suicide at Council Grove.

COUNCIL GROVE, Kan, July T.
The first suicide in the annals Of this
city occurred here this afternoon at
4 o'clock. VIM. Brecket, labo"er
aged Al years, shot himself at his
home, the ball entering his left breast
just above the nipple and death ensu-
ed in about an hour.
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Ness County Bonds.

Ness City, Kan, July 6.-The
election yesterday gave 534 majority
for county bonds in aid of D. NJ. &
A: railroad, which will be extended
from Lanerd, its present terminus,
through Ness City to form junction
with the Missouri Pacific railway.
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His Future Career.
Pastor

"And what do you expect to be
when you grow up, Bobby" asked
the minister; "a lawyer like your
father2"
NO" Bobby replied. Ma says
I'm too much ike pa to make a sue
cessfpl lawyer. did think I'd be a
drum major, but I guess III be q
lion tanner. New York Sun.
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will challenge any one on the
face Of the earth to find any reason
for not loving God. You shall not
find a spirit in the lost world who
can give reason for not loving God.
It Is only here on earth men think
they have a reason for not doing so.
In heayen they know him. and they
shout there, Worthy is the Lamb
that was slain" Oh, sinner, If you
knew him, you would have no wish
to find reason for not loving him.
He is "the chiefest among ten thous'
and. anu altogether lovely. ID. L
Moody.